SRH Hochschule in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Bachelor

Cologne, Münster International Business Administration B.A.

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
  • 7 Semesters
  • on campus
  • 210 ECTS
  • CORE-Prinzip
  • New
  • In accreditation
  • Full time
  • without NC
  • without an A-level
  • Fast track available

Companies face challenges due to digitization, globalization, and social change. Study International Business Administration with us and prepare yourself competently for your future tasks with a focus on skills.

  • English
  • summer and winter semester
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[Translate to English:] Studierende International Business Administration
SRH Hochschule in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Your course content

What you will learn

You acquire profound knowledge of economic relationships and learn to develop solution-oriented, efficient strategies for global companies. The International Business Administration program offers a holistic management education and supports the development of your soft skills. You will learn together with students from diverse cultures and countries, contributing to strengthening your international profile.

Choose between the 7-semester path (International Experience Track) and the 6-semester path (Fast Track).

Your career prospects

Our innovative approach that pays off

During your studies, you collaborate with students from around the world on projects, not only strengthening your intercultural skills but also challenging and enhancing your communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities. These skills are highly sought after in the job market.

Possible fields/industries of employment include:

  • Human Resources Manager
  • Marketing & Sales Manager
  • Business Consultant
  • Management roles in the banking and financial sector
Your choice
Your choice

Fast Track or International Experience Track

You the opportunity to complete your studies within 3 or 3.5 years, so you can follow your own path. 

Choose between:

  • International Experience Track | 3.5 years duration (7 semesters): internship/semester abroad (6 months) + internship in the final semester (14 weeks) included
  • Fast Track | 3 years duration (6 semesters): internship in the final semester (14 weeks) included
6 or 7 semesters

Choose one of the following tracks

International Experience Track
7 semesters | 210 ECTS
  • Degree after 7 semesters (3.5 years) with 210 ECTS
  • 6-month internship/study abroad semester included
  • Tuition fees: EUR 650 / month (EU/EEA); EUR 3900 / semester (Non-EU/EEA)

 

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Fast Track | 6 semesters

6 Semester 180 ECTS
1. Semester

  • Principles of International Management

    5

  • Supply Chain Management

    5

  • Accounting

    5

  • Get ready for tomorrow, today: Creativity and innovations

    5

  • Applied Business Mathematics

    5

  • Languages I (German)

    5
2. Semester

  • Marketing Management

    5

  • Principles of Economics

    5

  • Digital Business I

    5

  • Digital Business II

    5

  • Statistics I

    5

  • Languages II (German)

    5
3. Semester

  • Management Accounting

    5

  • International Business Law

    5

  • Finance and Investment Management

    5

  • Start-up and Entrepreneurial Mindset

    5

  • Statistics II

    5

  • Languages III (German)

    5
4. Semester

  • International Financial Accounting

    5

  • Leadership

    5

  • Market and Advertising Psychology OR Econometrics

    5

  • Lab Project

    5

  • Advanced International Economics

    5

  • Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

    5
5. Semester

  • Sustainable Service and Quality Management

    5

  • Digital Business Simulation

    3

  • Research Transfer

    2

  • Study Project

    10

  • Business Research Methods

    5

  • Career Coaching

    5
6. Semester

  • Internship

    15

  • Academic Writing

    3

  • Bachelor's Thesis

    12

International Experience Track | 7 semesters

7 Semester 210 ECTS
1. Semester

  • Principles of International Management

    5

  • Supply Chain Management

    5

  • Accounting

    5

  • Get ready for tomorrow, today: Creativity and innovations

    5

  • Applied Business Mathematics

    5

  • Languages I (German)

    5
2. Semester

  • Marketing Management

    5

  • Principles of Economics

    5

  • Digital Business I

    5

  • Digital Business II

    5

  • Statistics I

    5

  • Languages II (German)

    5
3. Semester

  • Management Accounting

    5

  • International Business Law

    5

  • Finance and Investment Management

    5

  • Start-up and Entrepreneurial Mindset

    5

  • Statistics II

    5

  • Languages III (German)

    5
4. Semester

  • International Financial Accounting

    5

  • Leadership

    5

  • Market and Advertising Psychology OR Econometrics

    5

  • Lab Project

    5

  • Advanced International Economics

    5

  • Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

    5
5. Semester

  • Sustainable Service and Quality Management

    5

  • Digital Business Simulation

    3

  • Research Transfer

    2

  • Study Project

    10

  • Business Research Methods

    5

  • Career Coaching

    5
6. Semester

  • Internship or Study Abroad

    30
7. Semester

  • Internship or Study Abroad

    15

  • Academic Writing

    3

  • Bachelor's Thesis

    12

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Admission requirements

Our requirements

For your application you will need:

  • One of the following qualifications: General university entrance qualification, University of Applied Sciences entrance qualification, North Rhine-Westphalia extended university entrance qualification or for international applicants: university entrance qualification or equivalent
  • CV
  • Photo
  • Health insurance certificate
  • certification of proficiency in English (e. g. IELTS 6.5, a TOEFL score of at least 600 (pbT) / 80 (ibT), Duolingo (Score of 110), or other verification (for instance, via an interview). This requirement is waived for students from countries where English is the official language of education.

Important information: You do not qualify? No problem, SRH has its International College for students who do not qualify for direct entry into our programmes or need to bring up their English language level. You can choose from our Foundation programmes at the College. This is a direct pathway into our university. Find more about here: https://www.srh-international-college.de/.

Fees and Funding

Your tuition fees

Tuition fees

Citizenship | EU/EEA (incl. Switzerland, Western Balkans and Ukraine)

  • International Experience Track (7 semesters) | EUR 650 / month
  • Fast Track (6 semesters) | EUR 680 / month

Citizenship | Non-EU/EEA

  • International Experience Track (7 semesters) | EUR 3900 / semester
  • Fast Track (6 semesters) | EUR 4500 / semester

The monthly/semester tuition fees remain the same for the entire duration of the study programme. An additional enrolment fee of EUR 750 (EU/EEA) / EUR 1000 (non-EU/EEA) is to be paid once. More information about our fees.

Funding

Information on financing options & scholarships can be found here.

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Application process and deadlines

  1. You can apply easy by clicking on the button 'Apply' on our website, and you will be linked to our SRH application portal.
  2. You can register online on our SRH application portal and will be guided through the application process.
  3. After you have sent your application, we will check your admission.
  4. If you fulfill the requirements, you will receive a contract from us by post or email. You will also receive an overview of the documents we still need from you.
  5. You sign your study contract and send it back to us together with the missing documents.
  6. You will receive your certificate of enrolment after we received your fees on our University bank account.  
  7. You take part in our introductory week and start your dream study programme!

There is no deadline for enrolment. You have the choice to apply whenever you want. But to guarantee a smooth process, we highly recommend to apply as soon as possible. Important information: Please verify the specific visa deadlines for your country for beginning studies in Germany. You will only be able to enrol at the university if you have a visa valid for study in Germany. Please contact the German embassy in your home country to obtain the specific deadlines.

You still have questions?

Contact us

Isabell Rosenblatt M.A.
University Administration